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Origins of the Amory surname

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About the Amorys

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Where do most Amorys live?

In 1921, most Amorys lived in East.


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Interesting facts about Amorys

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 1,030 records for the Amory surname. The oldest one dates back to 1728.

Who were Amorys most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Amory first names?

  • John
  • Thomas
  • Mary
  • Elizabeth

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Common jobs for Amorys

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Amorys in 1921
Widow

13

Dressmaker

7

Whitesmith

6

Cutler

4

Grocer

4

Common Male occupations for Amorys in 1921
Striker

12

Gentleman

8

Butcher

7

Carpenter

7

Grocer

7

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